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Andrew Bolomey and his family.

Jun 20, 2025

Mission Complete: Andrew Bolomey Becomes His Family’s First College Graduate

After a decade-long detour through federal service and military life, Andrew Bolomey returned to NC State to finish what he started, becoming the first in his family to earn a bachelor’s degree.

Chancellor Howell speaks at his introduction as chancellor-elect in March, 2025.

Jun 9, 2025

‘It’s Great To Be Home’

Kevin Howell returns to NC State to serve as the 15th chancellor of the university. The chancellor graduated with a political science degree in 1988.

May 6, 2025

2025 Mathews Medal Recipients

The Mathews Medal recognizes graduating seniors who have created a lasting legacy at NC State. Sociology and biochemistry double major Freddy Kelley and philosophy and social work double major Rose Amburose were both recognized.

Maggie Kane stands in front of the Travelin' Table food truck. She smiles and gestures with her hands toward the truck, excited to show it off.

Mar 13, 2025

With a Little More Kindness

New food truck helps international studies alumna Maggie Kane ’13 extend her mission of bringing good food and community to people, regardless of their means.

two men in hard hats crouch on a large roof covered with solar panels

Mar 12, 2025

Study Finds Support for Solar Energy Has Become Politically Polarized

While public support for solar energy remains high, that support declined significantly from 2016 to 2022. Assistant Professor of Public Administration Serena Kim explains the findings.

NC State Memorial Belltower

Feb 18, 2025

Galik Named to Latest Cohort of University Faculty Scholars

NC State’s 2024-25 class of University Faculty Scholars have been announced. These 20 early- and mid-career faculty receive this designation in recognition of their outstanding academic achievements and contributions to NC State through their teaching, scholarship and service to the university and beyond. Professor of Public and International Affairs Christopher Galik is one of the 20 faculty members recognized.

Headshot of Laura Green Brown.

Feb 18, 2025

Food for Thought

Psychology alumna Laura Green Brown ’90 studies how human behavior affects public health.

two condoms in foil wrappers rest on a yellow background

Feb 4, 2025

Study Sheds Light on How to Encourage Condom Use Among Teens

Professor of Psychology Laura Widman discusses the study that finds simply having knowledge about safer sex practices is not enough to encourage condom use.

Feb 4, 2025

How Simple Prompts Can Make Partially Automated Cars Safer

Prompts help drivers that use partially automated driving systems stay engaged with their environment – unless the drivers are deeply distracted. Professor of Psychology and corresponding author Jing Feng explains the findings.

Ore Badejoh poses with her Howling Success banner on main campus.

Dec 11, 2024

Howling Success: Ore Badejoh

Our final Howling Success of the semester is a graduate student in the applied social psychology Ph.D. program. She promotes healthy choices for the campus community through her work with Pack Peers and the Black Health Lab.